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One pair of homonyms has meanings that are precisely opposite, what are the two spellings of this homonym?

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Homonyms are words that sound alike, though they are spelled differently. (Example: to, two, too) One pair of homonyms has meanings that are precisely opposite, and need not be stretched. What are the two spellings of this homonym?

posted Dec 12, 2015 by anonymous

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